The 10 Best Restaurants In Edmond, Oklahoma

Cafe 501 is a cozy eatery specializing in New American cuisine with European flavors. Inspired by their world travels, the owners have a created a menu peppered with recipes and influences from places such as France, Italy and South America. Guests can try tasty choices such as the wild mushroom brick oven pizza topped with roasted garlic cream, fresh arugula, goat cheese and balsamic drizzle and the tequila-lime shrimp and grits with cilantro cream sauce. The cafe also features a bakery where delicious artisan breads plus an array of sweet treats, including cookies and cupcakes, are available.

The Cow Calf-Hay is a quirky cafe, complete with cow statues and cow-inspired walls and upholstery, serving a variety of juicy burgers. Procuring quality ingredients, the culinary team uses fresh (never frozen) Angus beef, which is formed into patties by hand every day. The signature Maui cowi burger topped with teriyaki grilled pineapple, smoked bacon, pepper jack cheese and honey-mustard dressing and the blackjack, which includes a blackened patty with pepper jack cheese, crispy onion rings and spicy mayo are two standout options. A veggie burger and chicken sandwiches are also available.

Haiget’s Restaurant and Catering specializes in savory Ethiopian and Kenyan cuisine. The menu will satisfy a wide range of tastes from carnivorous eaters to vegetarians to vegan diners who are looking for dishes full of exotic notes. Try the spicy Ethiopian specialty known as siga wot, which combines slow cooked beef with berbere (chili powder), onions, ginger, garlic, kibe (clarified butter) and korermia (spice), or the Kenyan beef stew served with chapati (sweet flat bread).

Lottinvilles Restaurant and Bar is an upscale, modern dining venue offering guests contemporary American cuisine with Southwest flavors. The menu is varied with something for everyone, including those seeking something meat-free or gluten-free. Recommended dishes include wood-grilled 12 oz. sirloin served with two side dishes, and the jalapeño cheddar meatloaf with an ancho chili sauce accompanied by mashed potatoes.

Othello’s is an Italian restaurant located downtown in a historic building — Edmond’s first hospital. A satisfying meal at Othello’s might begin with eggplant fries followed by fettuccini with mushroom sauce, artichoke parmigiana, or linguini with chicken and sun-dried tomatoes. Popular desserts include tiramisu or cannoli.